HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Details
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954)

Fleurs de Nice

signed bottom right Henri Matisse--oil on canvas
23½ x 31½ in. (59.7 x 80 cm.)

Painted in Nice, 1924
Provenance
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris
Dr. J. Soubiès, Paris; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 14, 1928,
lot 71 (illustrated), sold for 130,600FF
Henri Bernstein, Paris
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York
Acquired from the above January 4, 1962
Literature
P. Sentenac, "Vente de la Collection du Dr. Soubiés", La Renaissance, May, 1928, p. 212 (illustrated)
"Les Ventes à Paris", Le Bulletin de l'Art Ancien et Moderne, June, 1928, no. 749, p. 274
"Kaukasische Teppiche", Weltkunst, Aug., 1961, p. 4 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Twenty Fourth-Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Oct.-Dec., 1925, no. 24. The exhibition traveled to Philadelphia, Art Alliance, Jan.-Feb., 1926; New York, Grand Central Art Galleries, March-April, 1926, no. 197 and St. Louis, City Art Museum, May, 1926, no. 46
New York, Wildenstein & Co., The object as subject, April-May,
1975, no. 42